2022
Exposure of Ophthalmology Residents to Cornea and Keratorefractive Surgeries in the United States
Tsou B, Eller Z, Fliotsos M, Qiu M, Zafar S, Srikumaran D, Bower K, Woreta F. Exposure of Ophthalmology Residents to Cornea and Keratorefractive Surgeries in the United States. Journal Of Academic Ophthalmology 2022, 14: e169-e177. PMID: 37388169, PMCID: PMC9928004, DOI: 10.1055/s-0042-1755317.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThe impact of COVID-19 on ophthalmology resident surgical experience: a retrospective cross-sectional analysis
Vongsachang H, Fliotsos MJ, Lorch AC, Singman EL, Woreta FA, Justin GA. The impact of COVID-19 on ophthalmology resident surgical experience: a retrospective cross-sectional analysis. BMC Medical Education 2022, 22: 142. PMID: 35246112, PMCID: PMC8894550, DOI: 10.1186/s12909-022-03205-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary surgeonCross-sectional analysisPercent changeCase logsTotal casesRetrospective cross-sectional analysisCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemicGreater percent decreaseDisease 2019 pandemicResident surgical experienceAverage percent changeResident case logsOphthalmology residencyIntravitreal injectionKeratorefractive surgerySurgical volumeSurgical proceduresSurgical experienceOphthalmology residency programsField of ophthalmologyOphthalmology residentsAverage yearly increaseSurgeon casesSurgeonsSurgical assistant
2021
Use of Teleophthalmology for Evaluation of Ophthalmic Emergencies by Ophthalmology Residents in the Emergency Department
Shah YS, Fliotsos MJ, Alaqeel A, Boland MV, Zafar S, Srikumaran D, Woreta FA. Use of Teleophthalmology for Evaluation of Ophthalmic Emergencies by Ophthalmology Residents in the Emergency Department. Telemedicine Journal And E-Health 2021, 28: 858-864. PMID: 34619063, DOI: 10.1089/tmj.2021.0334.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEmergency departmentOphthalmology residentsUse of teleophthalmologyRetrospective chart reviewVisual field defectsBurden of patientsFirst-year ophthalmology residentsOptical coherence tomographyElectronic health recordsTrauma workupChart reviewPatient characteristicsED settingOphthalmic emergencyField defectsFundus photosOphthalmologist's diagnosisPatient encountersPatientsCoherence tomographyHealth recordsMajority of residentsPapilledemaTelemedicine servicesTeleophthalmologyPrevalence of incivility between ophthalmology and emergency medicine residents during interdepartmental consultations
Mgboji GE, Woreta FA, Fliotsos MJ, Zafar S, Ssekasanvu J, Srikumaran D, Zhao J, Buccino DL, Regan L. Prevalence of incivility between ophthalmology and emergency medicine residents during interdepartmental consultations. AEM Education And Training 2021, 5: e10653. PMID: 34522830, PMCID: PMC8427183, DOI: 10.1002/aet2.10653.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInterdepartmental consultationEmergency medicineEM residentsEmergency department consultationsHealth care workersPrevalence of incivilityAdverse outcomesEmergency medicine residentsCare workersResponse ratePatient careOphthalmology residentsAdverse effectsSurgical specialtiesMore female traineesMedicine residentsOphthalmologyConsultationNonurgentSurvey-based studyResidency trainingPrevalenceGreater proportionFemale traineesMales